Roseville unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Vista del Lago Eagles by a score of 5-4 on Friday. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2019.
Roseville got a good showing from Ethan Gustus, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. That's the fewest hits Gustus has allowed since back in March of 2024.
At the plate, Roseville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cyrus Young, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
The victory made it two in a row for Vista del Lago and bumps their season record up to a perfect 2-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Roseville will host Rocklin at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Vista del Lago, they will take on River City at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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